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Windows 11 adds a new secure mode that blocks sketchy apps and drivers

Windows 11 is adding Baseline Security Mode to block unsigned apps, services, and drivers by default, plus new consent prompts for sensitive access and bundled installs, with exceptions when needed ...

9 Windows 11 Features You’re Probably Not Using (But Should)

Windows 11 hides powerful built-in tools in shortcuts and settings. Discover nine underrated features that boost productivity ...
Computerworld

Now companies can patch Windows 11 without rebooting

Microsoft has now added support for hotpatching in Windows 11 Enterprise 24H2 on x64 systems (AMD/Intel), Bleeping Computer reports. The support means that some security updates can be installed ...
The Irish Times

Powering change without compromise

As Gas Networks Ireland engages in one of the most significant periods of operational and strategic change in its history, an unwavering commitment to safety remains its guiding principle. Every ...
Android

You Can Finally Change Your Gmail Address Without Losing Anything

Google now lets users change their Gmail address while keeping all data, login access, and mail delivery intact, with the old address becoming an alias. The feature is rolling out globally in stages ...
PC World

Microsoft silently kills the last way to activate Windows without internet

PCWorld reports that Microsoft has quietly discontinued telephone activation for Windows 10 and 11, eliminating the last method to activate Windows without an internet connection. Users calling the ...
eTeknix

Microsoft Removes the Only Official Way to Activate Windows 11 Without Internet Access

Microsoft has taken another step in its effort to keep users constantly connected, quietly eliminating one of the oldest and most useful activation methods — phone activation. Until now, this method ...
HotHardware

Killjoy Microsoft Shuts Down Windows 11 Activation Without An Internet Connection

Microsoft has seemingly disabled phone call activation for Windows 11, and perhaps older versions as well, making it impossible to activate Windows without an Internet connection. This is an unwelcome ...
SlashGear

5 Free Tools To Keep Your Windows 10 PC Secure Without Further Microsoft Support

On October 14, 2025, Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 10. Although they gave users ample time to switch to Windows 11, millions still rely on Windows 10 and cannot upgrade to the new OS ...
CNET

Google Hints at Letting You Change Your Gmail Address Without Losing Your Data

If you've outgrown the Gmail address you created long ago, you might soon be able to do something about that -- and without losing access to the emails and files associated with the previous Gmail ...
Nasdaq

Google Begins Rolling Out Option To Change Gmail Addresses Without Losing Data

(RTTNews) - Google (GOOG) is starting to roll out a long-awaited feature that lets users change their Gmail address while keeping their existing account, data, and connected services intact. The ...